Benny Hansen

Benny Hansen (born February 22, 1944 in Roskilde , † August 27, 1998 in Hjørring ) was a Danish actor.

Career

Benny Hansen was already on the theater stage at the age of 14 and made his film debut in 1961 in the youth film Ullabella with Gitte Hænning . From 1965 to 1968 he completed his acting training at the drama school of the Royal Theater in Copenhagen ( Det Kongelige Teaters elevskole ) and was employed there until 1980.

On television he was best known as Frede Hansen , called Fede , in the series Matador . He played supporting roles in six Olsen Gang films , including as a recruit in The Olsen Gang goes to Jutland . From 1975 he also celebrated success as a revue actor. In addition, he was also heard as a voice actor in cartoons.

At the age of 54 he died of acute pneumonia . Shortly before, he had made a brief appearance as a nurse in The (really) very last trick of the Olsen Gang, among other things .

Filmography

• 1961: Ullabella
• 1966: The var engang
• 1968: The Olsen Gang ( Olsen Banden )
• 1969: Stine og drengene
• 1969: Money for the second breakfast ( Tænk på et tal )
• 1969: The Olsen gang in a tight spot ( Olsen-banden på spanden )
• 1970: Tre slags kærlighed
• 1970: Four great boys from the prairie ( Præriens skrappe drenge )
• 1970: October days
• 1970: Løgneren
• 1970: Og så er the bal bagefter
• 1971: I tomorrow, min elskede
• 1971: Tjærehandleren
• 1971: Med kærlig hilsen
• 1971: The Olsen Gang goes to Jutland ( Olsen-banden i Jylland )
• 1972: Præsten I Vejlby - 1972
• 1972: Motorvej på sengekanten
• 1973: Venus Passage ( I Jomfruens tegn )
• 1973: Romantik på sengekanten
• 1973: The Olsen gang runs amok ( Olsen-banden går amok )
• 1975: A double-decker for Madame O. ( I Tvillingernes tegn )
• 1975: Gyldenkål families
• 1976: Blind makker
• 1976: Families Gyldenkål vinder valget
• 1978: Agent 69 Jensen I Skyttens tegn
• 1978–1982: Matador (TV series)
• 1979: Historien om en moder
• 1979: The Olsen gang never surrenders ( Olsen banden overgiver sig aldrig )
• 1986: Walhalla ( Valhalla ; voice)
• 1989: Kærlighed uden stop
• 1992: Jesus vender tilbage
• 1993: Black Harvest ( Sort høst )
• 1994: Min fynske barndom
• 1994: Everyone is talking about Snooky ( Snøvsen ta'r jumps )
• 1994: Hospital of the Spirits I ( Riget I )
• 1995: Vita Lögner
• 1996: Mørkeleg
• 1997: Bryggeren (TV series)
• 1997: The Eagle's Eye ( Ørnens øje )
• 1997: He skates din turism
• 1997–1998: Strisser på Samsø (TV series)
• 1998: Taxa (TV series)
• 1998: The (really) very last trick of the Olsen Gang ( Olsen-bandens sidste stik )
• 1999: Manden som ikke ville dø
• 1999: Seth

Web links

• Benny Hansen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Benny Hansen on danskefilm.dk in the Dansk Film Database (Danish)
• Benny Hansen at the Danish Film Institute (Danish)
• Benny Hansen on Danskfilmogteater.dk (Danish)
• Benny Hansen's grave at gravsted.dk (Danish)